Category Archives: News Daytona Beach – Latest Stories
Gov. DeSantis Pushes for AI Regulations Despite Trump's Order
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is pushing for a set of regulations on artificial intelligence in Florida, despite an executive order from President Donald Trump to limit states' powers to enact such polici...
Dec 17, 2025
2 FCSO Deputies Hospitalized After Being Hit on Their Motorcycles
Two deputies with the Flagler County Sheriff's Office were hospitalized after a crash in Palm Coast Tuesday. The two were on agency motorcycles when the crash occurred. Their injuries are non-life-thr...
Dec 17, 2025
1 Killed in Motorcycle/Minibike Collision in Deltona
One man was killed in a collision between a motorcycle and a minibike in Deltona on Sunday, the Volusia Sheriff's Office confirmed Monday. The 32-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene, while the 1...
Dec 16, 2025
Flagler Beach's Funky Pelican Extends Lease with City Through 2057
The Funky Pelican doesn't appear to be going anywhere anytime soon. The popular beachside restaurant renewed its lease with the City of Flagler Beach for another 32 years on Thursday, poising them to ...
Dec 16, 2025
Bret Kreischer to Host 'Full Throttle Festival' in Daytona Beach
Comedian Bert Kreischer will be in Daytona Beach this February, ahead of the 68th running of the Daytona 500. The night before the big race, Kreischer is hosting the inaugural Full Throttle Festival a...
Dec 15, 2025
Flagler Detective Suspended 2 Days After Ormond Beach Arrest
The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office has announced it’s suspending Detective Ardit Coma for two days as a result of a recent speeding and fleeing/eluding incident in Ormond Beach. Coma was ...
Dec 15, 2025
1 Killed in Pierson Structure Fire
One man and two dogs were tragically killed in a structure fire in Pierson this week, the Volusia Sheriff's Office also confirmed. The incident took place Sunday morning. According to a statement from...
Dec 12, 2025
Chief Godfrey Says OBPD Stands Behind Arrest of Flagler Detective
Ormond Beach Police Chief Jesse Godfrey released a statement on Thursday defending the arrest of a Flagler County detective last week. Godfrey’s remarks come three days after Flagler Sheriff Ric...
Dec 12, 2025
Ex-Paramedic Convicted of Molesting Unconscious Patient
Former Flagler County paramedic James Melady was convicted Wednesday of molesting an unconscious woman in a 2024 incident in the back of an ambulance. Melady averted a more potent charge of sexual bat...
Dec 11, 2025
Bronx House Pizza Opening Daytona Beach Location
Bronx House Pizza is preparing to open a new location in Daytona Beach, according to multiple reports. The location will be at 1307 Cornerstone Blvd, Suite A where Dominic's Deli did business until Oc...
Dec 11, 2025
